mann 2 states that this Anoplocephalid cestode was taken 

 from a Brazilian parrot, Pyrrhurn sp. 



84. Paradisea raggiana, Sclater. Raggi's bird of paradise. 

 Fuhrmann, Zool. Anz., 

 



85. Paradisea apoda, Linn. The great bird of paradise. 

 Neruatoda:— i. Filaria flabella, Linstow, " Entozoa, Chal- 

 lenger Report," Zool., xxm, 1888, p. 9. (Aru Islands.] 



This parasite was found under the skin and in the 

 abdominal cavity. Linstow 3 mentions that it is tiie same 

 worm as Filaria sp. mentioned by Willemoes-Suhm. 4 



ii. Filaria paradiseae, Linstow, I.e., p. 11. (Aru Islands). 



86. Manucodia chalybeata, Penn. A Manucode. 

 Cestoda,:—Davainea paradisea, Fuhrmann, Centr. f. Bakt., I, 



Orig., XLIX, 1909, p. 112. (New Guinea.) 



(Q) Family Corvine. 



87. Corone australis, Gould (syn. Corvus australis, Gld.) 

 (M. 874, H. 45.) The crow. 



Neruatoda:— Filaria sp., Bancroft, I.e., p. 61. (Queensland.) 



Embryos were found in the blood, the adults occuring in 



the peritoneal cavity. Dr. Cleland and I have seen embryo- 



filariae {Microfilaria) in blood smears taken from a local 



bird by Mr. A. R. MacOulloch (N.S.W.). 



88. Strepera yraculina, White. (M. 875, H. 46.) The pied 

 crow-shrike. 



Nematoda: — Filaria sp., Bancroft, I.e., p. 61. (Queensland.) 

 Embryos in the blood. 



89. The following parasites have been described from 

 Papuan hosts whose names are not known :— 



i. Daviiiixit appendiculata, Fuhrmann, Centr. f. Bakt., I, 



Orig., xlix, 1909, p. 114. 

 ii. Davainm echinata, Fuhrmann. I.e., p. 115. 



Swe^t, Proc. Roy. Hoc. Victoria, xxi, 



2. p. 135. 

 Linstow, "Comp. d. Helm.," Nacht: 

 Willemoes-Suhm, Zeilschr. f. Wiss. i 



